Ahmedabad: A 4.2 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre around 14 kms from Bhachau in Kutch district of Gujarat, was recorded on Sunday evening, an official said.
It was preceded by four minor quakes of 1.8, 1.6, 1.7 and 2.1 magnitudes between 1:50 am and 4:32 pm, the official said.
"A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was felt in Kutch district with its epicentre 14 km north-north-east of Bhachau in Kutch district at 5.11 pm on Sunday," the official of the Gandhinagar-based Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said.